Meetings

The Democracy in Action project, supported by the International Visegrad Fund through the Visegrad Minigrants programme, included three international meetings hosted by the partner schools in Austria, Slovakia and the Czech Republic, as well as three online meetings supporting preparation, cooperation and evaluation. Each meeting brought together 30 participants from the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Austria: 10 students and 2 teachers from each country.

Online Meetings

29th January 2026 – Getting to Know Each Other and Choosing the Project Logo

Partners and students introduced themselves, discussed the project and chose the project logo together.

23rd April 2026 – Team Preparation Activities

Students prepared activities in international teams, exchanged ideas and coordinated their work before the next project meetings.

21st September 2026 – Project Evaluation 

The partners evaluated the project activities and results, shared feedback and reflected on their experience.

International Project Meetings

23rd – 26th February 2026 – Hollabrunn and Vienna, Austria

Democracy in Practice – Communication and Participation

Participants explored democratic institutions, political decision-making and citizen participation through visits, workshops and interactive activities.

11th – 14th May 2026 – Bratislava, Slovakia

European Cooperation and Civic Responsibility

Students explored European institutions, human rights and civic responsibility and reflected on freedom and democracy in Central Europe.

Participants explored the influence of media on society, learned about journalism and public communication, and created media outputs in international teams.